Alfred Wyndham Lushington (22 September 1860 – 25 March 1920) was an

Anglo-Indian Anglo-Indian people fall into two different groups: those with mixed Indian and British ancestry, and people of British descent born or residing in India. The latter sense is now mainly historical, but confusions can arise. The ''Oxford English ...

dendrologist born in

Allahabad Allahabad (), officially known as Prayagraj, also known as Ilahabad, is a metropolis in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.The other five cities were: Agra, Kanpur (Cawnpore), Lucknow, Meerut, and Varanasi (Benares). It is the administrat ...

India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...

and who worked as a forest officer in the

Madras Presidency The Madras Presidency, or the Presidency of Fort St. George, also known as Madras Province, was an administrative subdivision (presidency) of British India. At its greatest extent, the presidency included most of southern India, including the ...

Publications

* 1910. ''The Genus Citrus''. Indian Forester 36:323-53 * 1915. '' ernacular List of Trees, Shrubs & Woody Climbers in the Madras Presidency Vernacular List of Trees, Shrubs & Woody Climbers in the Madras Presidency'. Bilingual edition

Tamil Tamil may refer to: * Tamils, an ethnic group native to India and some other parts of Asia ** Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka also called ilankai tamils **Tamil Malaysians, Tamil people native to Malaysia * Tamil language, nati ...

-English, 2 vols. * 1918. ''Madras Timbers: their use in place of European timbers, with suggestions for their classification''

Books

* 1919. ''Nature and Uses of Madras Timbers: Arranged in Categories Containing Similar Woods, & Critically Compared With Corresponding European & Philippine Timbers''. Ed. S.P.C.K. Press. 358 pp.

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* 1860 births 1920 deaths Anglo-Indian people Botanists active in India Companions of the Order of the Indian Empire Dendrologists 19th-century Indian botanists 20th-century Indian botanists Scientists from Allahabad {{India-botanist-stub